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Eaze reaches deal with California marijuana workers to avert 4/20 strike

Eaze Technologies and union negotiators said Wednesday they reached a settlement to avert a work stoppage across California…

News April 17
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Cannabis tech company Agrify to be acquired by Nature’s Miracle

Cannabis production technology company Agrify Corp. is being acquired by controlled environment agriculture tech firm Nature's Miracle Holding…

News April 17
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California task force seizes more than $53M of illicit cannabis in first quarter

A multiagency task force in California seized more than $53 million worth of illegal cannabis products in the…

News April 15
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Cannabis staffing company Vangst acquires ‘largest competitor’

Vangst, a major cannabis industry staffing platform, acquired CannabizTemp in what is believed to be the first such…

News April 12
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California Eaze cannabis workers ‘ready to strike’ on 4/20 over wages, mileage and benefits

Disgruntled California workers at Eaze Technologies and its cannabis delivery subsidiary, Stachs, reiterated plans to go on strike…

News April 12
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California recalls Mike Tyson-brand cannabis flower containing mold

California has issued a mandatory recall for cannabis flower branded by celebrity boxer Mike Tyson, citing contamination by…

News April 11
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Marijuana firm Village Farms regains Nasdaq compliance; Weedmaps loses it

Marijuana company Village Farms International is back in compliance with Nasdaq rules; Weedmaps parent company WM Technology is…

News April 10
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Marijuana multistate operators continue to flee regulated state markets

Publicly traded marijuana multistate operators exited regulated cannabis markets through late 2023, continuing a pattern fueled by increased…

News April 9
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California issues tips to improve local marijuana business licensing

A California auditor has released several recommendations for better marijuana business licensing processes and policies by local municipalities.

News April 8
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California marijuana delivery drivers authorize 4/20 strike

More than 500 marijuana delivery workers in California could observe 4/20 by going on strike.

News April 4
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